Purba Ariagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Ariagaon is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 565 families residing in the village Purba Ariagaon. The total population of Purba Ariagaon is 2,828 out of which 1,452 are males and 1,376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Ariagaon is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purba Ariagaon village is 474 which is 17% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Ariagaon is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Purba Ariagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Ariagaon is 61.1%. Thus Purba Ariagaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.94% and the female literacy rate is 53.09% in Purba Ariagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Ariagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Ariagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Ariagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 474 | 264 | 210 |
| Literacy | 61.09% | 68.94% | 53.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 624 | 324 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 369 | 182 | 187 |
| Illiterate | 1,390 | 633 | 757 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Purba Ariagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Ariagaon village out of total population, 947 were engaged in work activities. 84.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 947 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 796 | 592 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 740 | 542 | 198 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,881 | 792 | 1,089 |
Map of Purba Ariagaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Purba Ariagaon, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Purba Ariagaon village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ariagaon | 1,627 |
| Uttar Kundalpokhar | 1,613 |
| Majhiali | 750 |
| Uttar Ariagaon | 776 |
| Chhota Ariangaon | 1,811 |
| Butijhari | 3,223 |
| Paschim Ariangaon | 2,547 |
| Paschim Atharikhai | 426 |
| Purba Mokarandapur | 1,494 |
| Khochabari | 56 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Ariagaon, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia